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Samantha McMillan (Intern Therapist) Resume
EDUCATION | Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling Sul Ross State University – Alpine, Texas (Online Program) Expected Graduation: May 2027 Relevant Coursework: Counseling Theories • Ethics & Professional Identity • Multicultural Counseling • Group Counseling • Assessment & Diagnosis • Lifespan Development • Psychopathology • Substance Use, Abuse, & Addiction Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Texas State University – San Marcos, Texas Graduated: 2023 |
EXPERIENCE Intern at The Center for Growth
Philadelphia, PA
September 2026 – September 2027
Provides supportive, developmentally appropriate counseling to a variety of clients and explores with clients' issues of anxiety, depressive symptoms, and identity related concerns.
Utilizes active listening, reflective responses, and foundational counseling interventions to build rapport and promote emotional insight.
Collaborates with supervisors to support clients emotional functioning and growth opportunities
Maintains documentation in accordance with ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards.
Demonstrates culturally responsive practices and sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and identities.
CLINICAL INTERESTS
Anxiety and depressive disorders
Existential concerns and meaning-making
Identity development and self-concept exploration
LGBTQIA+ affirming counseling
Young adults and emerging adulthood
Integrative, person-centered approaches
CLINICAL SKILLS
Therapeutic rapport building
Active listening and reflective communication
Developing case conceptualization skills
Ethical decision-making and professional boundaries
Risk awareness and appropriate referral practices
Culturally responsive and affirming care
Professional documentation and collaboration